El karaoke como recurso en el aula

This article has a twofold aim: on the one hand, to present an educational activity and, on the other, to analyse the use of karaoke in the music classroom for learning new songs and promoting strategies to encourage students to play a more active role. The method for this research work is based on...

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Bibliographic Details
Author: Ferrer Miquel, Rita
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2014
Country:España
Institution:Varias* (Consorci de Biblioteques Universitáries de Catalunya, Centre de Serveis Científics i Acadèmics de Catalunya)
Repository:Recercat. Dipósit de la Recerca de Catalunya
OAI Identifier:oai:recercat.cat:10256/9831
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10256/9831
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Didàctica
Música -- Ensenyament
Music -- Instruction and study
Teaching
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Summary:This article has a twofold aim: on the one hand, to present an educational activity and, on the other, to analyse the use of karaoke in the music classroom for learning new songs and promoting strategies to encourage students to play a more active role. The method for this research work is based on two projects carried out by two different groups. One group studies songs by copying them; the other group learns the songs by means of karaoke. The process and the findings suggest that karaoke can be used as a motivating tool that boosts students’ confidence and let them pretend they are 'real famous singers'. However, the findings also show that karaoke is not the best resource for learning songs